>> greg: that is it for us on fiv "the five." thanks for watching. see you tomorrow. captioned by closed captioning services, inc >> bret: republicans prepare to vote on plan "b." a dual track in negotiations fall apart. so far, it seems heading that way. so what now? this is "special report." ♪ ♪ >> bret: good evening. i'm bret baier. with the fiscal cliff looming, president obama and barack obama; obama and house speaker boehner i should say continue to fight tooth and nail over how best to avert the automattic tax hikes and spending cuts that would go in effect, exactly two weeks from tonight. we have team fox coverage tonight with chief political correspondent carl cameron on capitol hill, where the house is set to vote on what speaker boehner calls a plan "b." but we start and you have may have seen him with the chief washington correspondent ed henry where obama insists he moved more than halfway to meet boehner. >> megyn: the democrats have given a lot to boehner and they are not ready to give more. top advisor telling me the white house believes the negoti